Fatal Police Shootout + Educator Award: Baltimore Co. Top News

BALTIMORE COUNTY, MD — Here are four local stories you don't want to miss today:

Emergency Crews Converge At Gunpowder State Park

A "wildland incident" was reported at Gunpowder Falls State Park Monday morning that called fire, emergency medical services and police to the area.

Armed Robbery Suspect Dead After Police Shootout: Officials

One person was killed in Woodlawn early Monday morning after officers traded gunfire with the suspect in a reported business robbery, according to Baltimore County police. An officer was hospitalized as well, police said.

BCPS Superintendent Receives 2021 Excellence in Education Award

Baltimore County Public Schools Superintendent Darryl L. Williams has received the 2021 Excellence in Education Award from the Baltimore County NAACP chapter.

Former Baltimore County Exec Ted Venetoulis Dies At 87

Theodore G. Venetoulis was a former Baltimore County executive, a power player in Maryland politics and civic life for more than 50 years. He died Wednesday at Johns Hopkins Medical Center at age 87.

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